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How Superhero Movies Have Done So Far in 2016

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It became apparent very early on that 2016 was going to be the year of superhero movies. While previous years have seen quite a number of superhero movies as well, the 6 big titles scheduled to hit the screen this year pretty much eclipsed anything else up till now. At this stage four of those […]

Once Upon a Deadpool poster features Deadpool, Fred Savage and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

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Following its official announcement this week, 20th Century Fox has now released a poster for Once Upon a Deadpool, December’s PG-13 cut of the superhero sequel Deadpool 2, which features the Merc with a Mouth and Fred Savage enjoying a ride on the back of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; check it out here… UPDATE: Fox […]

The Brotherhood of Mutants arrive in Marvel Strike Force

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The Brotherhood of Mutants is invading FoxNext Games’ mobile RPG Marvel Strike Force, with bestial villain Sabretooth, the mega mutant Juggernaut, and the powerful shape-shifting Mystique are now available to join players’ super squads, with Pyro and Magneto hot on their trail. Here’s the official press release from FoxNext: With razor-sharp fangs, claws, and accelerated […]

Venom closing in on $675 million worldwide after huge China debut

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Sony’s Venom is storming towards the $700 million mark at the global box office thanks to a whopping $111 million opening in China this weekend, the second-biggest for a superhero movie behind Avengers: Infinity War ($191 million). Venom’s $111 million weekend in China already puts it ahead of the total grosses of Logan ($106 million), […]

Kevin Feige teases the Quantum Realm’s importance to future Marvel movies

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Since the release of Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp and its reference to time vortexes, there’s been increasing speculation that the Quantum Realm will play a major role in Avengers 4, likely as the means for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to travel through time in an effort to thwart Thanos. Ant-Man and the Wasp director Peyton […]

Promo images for The Gifted Season 2 Episode 8 – ‘the dreaM’

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Fox has released a batch of promo images for the eighth episode of Marvel’s The Gifted season 2, entitled ‘the dreaM’ which sees Polaris wearing a more comic book-accurate headpiece; check them out here… CHAOS ENSUES IN THE INNER CIRCLE’S WAKE ON AN ALL-NEW “THE GIFTED” TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, ON FOX In attempts to stabilize […]

Letitia Wright’s Shuri confirmed for Avengers 4 and Black Panther 2

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Although we’re yet to get an official cast list for Avengers 4, it seems we can add one more name to the list with Deadline confirming that Letitia Wright will reprise her role as Shuri in the Avengers: Infinity War follow-up, as well as Black Panther 2. The news comes as little surprise, particularly with […]

Alleged Avengers 4 concept art shows the team in matching suits

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Last month some toy packaging from Avengers 4 leaked online showing Thor, Rocket Raccoon and Captain America wearing matching costumes, which many speculated could be some kind of Quantum Realm suit which Earth’s Mightiest Heroes use to travel through time in their efforts to undo The Snappening and defeat the Mad Titan Thanos. Now we […]

Batman tops the bestselling comics and graphic novels of October 2018

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October was a good month for The Dark Knight, with Batman #56 and Batman: White Knight topping the bestselling comic book and graphic novel charts respectively according to numbers released by Diamond Comic Distributors. However, despite a strong showing from DC Comics, Marvel still edged out its rival in in terms of the publisher charts, […]